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Fall Movie Preview: In an AI world, Laika makes handmade wonders — and 'Wildwood'
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jake Coyle, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· September 3, 2026
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Key points Its trailer has been viewed more than 90 million times on YouTube, sparking a strong reaction from viewers. A new film is generating significant attention.
A new film is generating significant attention. The movie, called "Wildwood", is a stop-motion animation production. Its trailer has been viewed more than 90 million times on YouTube, sparking a strong reaction from viewers.
The studio behind the film, Laika, is known for its handmade approach to animation. This approach seems to have resonated with people, who are drawn to the unique quality of the film's visuals.
Further details about the film and its production are available, including comments from the studio's chief executive, who was surprised by the trailer's viral success.
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Published: September 3, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
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